After that, Grabher broke the serve of the two-time WTA tournament winner once more to make it 3: 2, was not upset by Teichmann’s rebreak to 4: 4 and also won set number two.
On the men’s side, Sebastian Ofner knocked out Juri Rodionov 6:1.7:6(6) in the round of 16 in the Austrian duel in Prague (clay, 45,730 euros) on the Challenge Tour. The Styrian’s upcoming opponent is the Czech Jonas Forejtek, who has a wild card and eliminated the top seeded German Daniel Altmaier 6:1,6:4.
Dennis Novak and Lukas Miedler’s round of 16 games were scheduled for Thursday.
